Kansas Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

Kansas Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

Develop. Defend. Deliver.

Upcoming Live webinar on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at noon

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Review of Clostridial Diseases and Diagnostic Testing

Hosted by Dr. Brandon Plattner, KVDL
Pathologist

Register for the webinar here!

KVDL will be open on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

 

Available NOW — KVDL's Test Report App!!

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APP Highlights

  • Available for Android and Apple phones/iPad

  • Notifies user when samples arrive at KVDL
    Lists client information
    Requested tests

  • User can order additional tests if needed

  • Notifies user as tests are completed
    Includes a PDF of results

  • Access to the KVDL Test and Fees page and the KVDL YouTube™ Channel

H5N1 Influenza Laboratory Surveillance Form (pdf)

Devastating diseases threaten Kansas pets and livestock. This K-State lab keeps watch.KSVDL panel

Every day, the staff at Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at K-State's College of Veterinary Medicine process hundreds of tests that protect family pets and livestock herds alike from disease.

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Research Collaboration

Our Molecular R&D, Next Generation Sequencing, Virology and Serology sections not only perform service-oriented tests, but they are also heavily involved in research with outside collaborators on a wide-range of topics. Please feel free to contact the sections heads for more information.

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AAVLD NAHLN approval certificate 2025

 

 

 

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Rabies Laboratory

Our Rabies Laboratory is one of the highest-volume rabies serology centers in the world, providing both animal and human testing services and handling over 80,000 samples each year. The lab has extensive experience in measuring rabies antibodies by the fluorescent antibody virus neutralization (FAVN) test, rapid fluorescent focus inhibition test (RFFIT) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).

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Diagnostic and consultative services

The Kansas Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory develops and delivers accurate, innovative and timely diagnostic and consultative services to the veterinary and animal health community in Kansas and the nation.